Short day family grower tour and lunch from Epernay

Free cancellation

Place: Épernay

Duration: 5 hours 15 minutes

Language: English

Availability: Daily

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Small group

Transport included

Do this because

Discover Champagne Avenue in Epernay and the picturesque village of Hautvillers
Learn Champagne tasting tips in a special degustation class
Taste regional specialties and Champagne over lunch at a typical Champagne House
Visit a family-run boutique winery and enjoy a tasting session

What to expect

Enjoy a sparkling experience, discover the scenic vineyards and learn about Champagne making in this short day tour which leaves from the heart of the Champagne region, Epernay.

Upon meeting your friendly guide at 12.00am, you will start your tour with a drive through Champagne Avenue where some of the most prestigious estates are based. You will have a moment to enjoy the vineyards and their breathtaking views, and you will learn about the particularities of this area's “terroir”.

From there you will head to the village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, for a bit of exploration. Here you will be able to visit the church where the famous monk Dom Pérignon is buried.

Be welcomed in Mareuil-sur-Ay at a typical Champagne House, Le Clos Corbier. Take part in a fun workshop on Champagne and become an expert taster in this famous sparkling wine !

Lunch will be a complete immersion into the french lifestyle and will consist of traditional homemade regional specialties paired with a variety of Champagnes. More Champagne tasting awaits in the afternoon as you get to visit an authentic and charming family-run estate, before your guide drops you off back to Epernay at around 5.15pm.

This is a small group tour with a maximum of 8 participants
Minimum age for participants: 10 years
All children must be accompanied by an adult
Don't forget to bring a jacket as the average temperature in a cellar is 10°C
If you are coming from Paris for the day, you are advised to book your train in advance to ensure availability
A minimum of two participants is required for the tour; if only one person is booked, the supplier will contact the customer (phone or email) to reschedule or refund the total amount